Unit 7 - Industry & Development

THREE BIG QUESTIONS
1. Why does economic and social development happen at different times and rates at different places?
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2. How might environmental problems stemming from industrialization be remedied through sustainable development strategies?
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3. Why has industrialization helped improve standards of living while also contributing to geographically uneven development?

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Focus on understanding these throughout the unit. At the end, if you turn it into a question, you can try and answer it as a review.
Unit 7.a:
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Describe the social and economic measures of development.
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Explain how and to what extent changes in economic development have contributed to gender parity.
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Explain different theories of economic and social development.
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Explain how sustainability principles relate to and impact industrialization and spatial development.
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UNIT 7.a RESOURCES
Access class notes, readings, and activities here.
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September 19th
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Classwork
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Homework
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Systems of Development: activity.​​
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Reminder: we have our Unit I exam on Friday.
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September 21st
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Classwork
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Systems of development review.
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Economic measures of development.
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Homework
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Study for Unit I exam.
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September 29th
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Classwork
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Social indicators of development.
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Women and development: activity.
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Homework
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None if we do what we need to in class.​
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October 3rd
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Classwork
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Sustainable Development Goals: activity.
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Finish women and development slides.
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Homework
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Complete the ecotourism sections of the sustainable development activity we began in class today.
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Development exam: Oct. 14th
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